Building record MAB7770 - BURN OF SLUGGIE
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Summary
Remains of a lime kiln depicted on the OS 1st and 2nd edition maps, although it appears to have been disused by the time of the latter on which it is annotated as an 'Old limekiln.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 3497 1933 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ31NW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Glenbuchat |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Remains of a lime kiln depicted on the OS 1st and 2nd edition maps, although it appears to have been disused by the time of the latter on which it is annotated as an 'Old limekiln. It was recorded by a survey of limekilns of upper Donside in 2002. The draw hole is 1.5m high and 1.2m wide, with three lintels in place. Another lintel, 2m long, is lying on the ground amongst a spread of stones. The kiln walls are 1.7m thick, and the bowl measures 3m in diameter.
CRUICKSHANK, K, 2004, THE LIMEKILNS OF UPPER DONSIDE: A FORGOTTEN HERITAGE, p.38 (Bibliographic reference). SAB5358.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ31NW66;
- NRHE Numlink: 126553;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ31NW0067;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/126553 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB5358 Bibliographic reference: CRUICKSHANK, K. 2004. THE LIMEKILNS OF UPPER DONSIDE: A FORGOTTEN HERITAGE. Y. p.38.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Feb 6 2023 10:13AM
